Three former Louisiana football stars are among the eight that will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday, and two of them were former LSU Tigers Johnny Robinson and Kevin Mawae. LSU Executive Deputy athletics director Verge Ausberry…
Destrehan safety and Ravens star Ed Reed is also being inducted.
The LSU/GB Sciences medical marijuana product has been approved for distribution by the Department of Agriculture and select pharmacies will have access to it by Tuesday. Ag Commissioner Mike Strain says the treatment has undergone extensive testing…
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The Advocate reports the product will cost about 90 to 200 dollars a bottle at the Baton Rouge-based pharmacy.
The state appears set to run a surplus for the third year in a row, with non-finalized estimates showing Louisiana may have collected 300 million more in taxes than it spent for the fiscal year that ended in June. Legislative Fiscal Office Chief Economist Greg Albrecht says one reason is lower state rax returns people received as a result of the federal tax reform, and the other reason is the steady elimination of a series of corporate income tax deductions over the past four years, which increased state revenue.